TeamViewer Host is used for 24/7 access to remote computers, which makes it an ideal solution for uses such as remote device monitoring, server maintenance, or connection to a PC, Mac, or Linux device in the office or at home without having to accept the incoming connection on the remote device (unattended access). Install TeamViewer Host on your devices to access them effortlessly.
Publisher’s description
What is TeamViewer Host?
TeamViewer Host by TeamViewer is proprietary Windows software in the remote desktop category. It ranks 9th by popularity among remote desktop in this catalogue.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides EXE (NSIS) and MSI installers for 64-bit and 32-bit Windows. The main installer is 43.5 MB. Installation asks for administrator rights. A silent install is possible with the installer’s documented switches.
Popularity and file types
The Chocolatey package has been downloaded 5,720,795 times. Similar programs include TigerVNC, UltraVNC and TightVNC.
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Documented silent install
- Updated in the last two months
- Large user base
Cons
- Proprietary licence: check the terms and price
- No native ARM64 build
- Installation needs administrator rights
In short: TeamViewer Host is a remote desktop tool for 64-bit and 32-bit PCs. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is TeamViewer Host safe to download?
- The file is served by download.teamviewer.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
CCD6F0AC018CF75A86DAE1EC24C4B2C2725245B454E8D216CF9A70BAF9497BD8· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link answered when we last checked it (October 22, 2026)
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 1 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15.82.6Latest | September 30, 2026 | 56.4 MB | 64-bit ZIP32-bit ZIP64-bit EXE (NSIS)32-bit EXE (NSIS) |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id TeamViewer.TeamViewer.Host -echoco install teamviewer.host -yTeamViewer_Host_Setup_x64.exe /SRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Also for other systems
brew install --cask teamviewer-hostInformation
- Publisher
- TeamViewer
- Category
- Remote desktop
- Licence
- Proprietary
- Price
- See the publisher’s site
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit, 32-bit
- Installer
- EXE (NSIS), MSI
- Version
- 15.82.6
- Released
- September 30, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- September 30, 2026
- Versions listed
- 1
- Chocolatey downloads
- 5,720,795
- Website
- teamviewer.com
- winget ID
- TeamViewer.TeamViewer.Host
- Chocolatey package
- teamviewer.host
- MSI product code
- {EDEC60C1-026C-481F-B3F0-75242104C825}
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is TeamViewer Host free?
TeamViewer Host is proprietary (closed-source) software (licence: Proprietary). Whether it costs money depends on the edition: check the publisher’s site for prices and free tiers.
Is TeamViewer Host safe to download?
The download comes from download.teamviewer.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install TeamViewer Host with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Can TeamViewer Host be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Does TeamViewer Host run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit and 32-bit version through emulation.
What are alternatives to TeamViewer Host?
TigerVNC, UltraVNC, TightVNC, Terminals and NETworkManager. The alternatives page compares them.
